Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
We’ve ventured to more regional parks in the past few years, and our time in those destinations is often limited. It’s much different than spending a week at Walt Disney World. This might be my only visit to that park, so I want to maximize the time.… Read more...
Opening in 1961 as the small Rebel Railroad park, Dollywood has seen many changes during the past 65 years. It even was named Silver Dollar City Tennessee beginning in 1977 after Herschend purchased the property. Dolly Parton entered the picture in 1986, and the park would never be the same.… Read more...
Branding itself as “Missouri’s Coaster Capital”, Six Flags St. Louis is primarily a coaster park. It veers far into the amusement park side of the aisle, and loose themes connect its eight lands. There’s nothing wrong with sticking to roller coasters and flat rides.… Read more...